Turbo irroratusSay, 1822a, p. 239-240 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: New Jersey; Eastern shore of Maryland; Carolina; Georgia; Florida Range: 41.3°N to 26.1°N; 97°W to 70.9°W Depth: 0 to 22 m (live 0 m) Maximum Reported Size: 29.2 mm Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas References: Kurtz (1860); A. E. Verrill (1873b) NE; Knight (1933); Bequaert (1943) SW; Whitten et al. 1950; B. B. Baker (1951) M; Parker (1956) D; Long Island Shell Club (1988) {NE} Comments: A. E. Verrill (1873) notes that New England records may represent introductions with oysters from Maryland and Virginia, but Knight (1933) reports post-Pleistocene fossils from Connecticut. Combining Genera: Litorina Littorina
Littorina carolinensis Conrad, 1863, [Synonym] Maximum Reported Size: 18 mm References: M. Smith (1936a) M; Bequaert (1943) s Comments: Described as a fossil.
Litorina exarataPhilippi, 1848d, p. 63, pl. 8, fig. 8 [Synonym] Type Locality: Unknown Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm References: Philippi (1848d) M
Littorina (Littorinopsis) lindaePetuch, 1994, p. 54, pl. 6, fig. N [Synonym] Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm Distribution: USA: Florida References: Petuch (1994) M Comments: New name for Littorina lineata Emmons, 1858, non Gmelin, 1791.
Litorina lineataEmmons, 1858, p. 271, fig. 170 (p. 256) [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: North Carolina [Miocene?] Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm References: Emmons (1858) M; Dall (1892b) S Comments: Non Gmelin, 1791.
Littorina lunataH. C. Lea, 1845a, p. 205, [H. C. Lea 1845b, pl. 24, fig. 3] [Synonym] Type Locality: Cape May [New Jersey] Range: 39°N ; 75°W Maximum Reported Size: 1.8 mm Distribution: USA: New Jersey References: H. C. Lea (1845a) NSEWM; Bequaert (1943) s
Littorina sayiPhilippi, 1846g, p. 140-141, [Philippi 1847e, pl. 6, fig. 11] [Synonym] Type Locality: Florida Range: 29°N ; 83°W Maximum Reported Size: 19.5 mm Distribution: USA: Florida References: Philippi (1846g) M; Melvill (1881) NSEW; Rosenberg (herein) s Comments: Bequaert (1943) and Weinkauff (1878) considered L. sayi a synonym of L. nebulosa, but the original figure is more similar to L. irrorata.
Phasianella sulcataLamarck, 1822b, p. 54 [Synonym] Type Locality: Côtes de la Caroline Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm References: Lamarck (1822b) M; Bequaert (1943) s Combining Genera: Littorina
Partial List of References
Emmons, E. 1858. Report of the North Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the eastern counties; together with descriptions of the foss xvi + 315 pp. [Stated date: post Mar 1.] Lamarck, [J. B.] 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres 7 [iii] + 711 pp. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Aug 1822.] Lea, H. C. 1845. A description of some new species of marine shells inhabiting the coast of the United States Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1 204-205. [Stated date: -- Mar 1845.] Petuch, E. J. 1994. Atlas of Florida Fossil Shells xii + 394 pp., 100 pls. Chicago Spectrum Press: Evanston, Illinois. [Stated date: -- --- 1994; true date: pre Nov.] Philippi, R. A. 1846. Descriptions of a new species of Trochus, and of eighteen new species of Littorina, in the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 13 38-143. [Stated date: -- Dec 1845; true date: -- Feb 1846.] Philippi, R. A. 1848. Litorina Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien 3(3) 61-69, pl. 7. [Stated date: -- Feb 1848.] Say, T. 1822. An account of some of the marine shells of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2 221-248, 257-276, 302-325. [Stated date: -- Jun 1822; true date: -- Jul 1822.]
